At Summit, Police and Delegations Outnumber the Demonstrators

It is not just that the protesters are outnumbered by reporters and police officers. They are even outnumbered by the world leaders and aides who are taking part in the Group of Eight summit meeting that began Tuesday. [more]

Boston, N.Y. Police Take Notes on G-8
Police from New York City and Boston have taken note of the tiny number of protesters who showed up at the G-8 summit here - and they're taking notes. "I liken this to sports - if you're a pro team and you're going to play a big game, you want to look at the game film," said Robert O'Toole, commander of the Boston Police Department's special operations division.[more]